Relaxation Oasis at Dr. Paradise Hot Springs
Experience the rejuvenating power of nature at Dr. Paradise Hot Springs, where relaxation meets stunning Costa Rican landscapes.
Dr. Paradise Hot Springs is a true gem located in the picturesque Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, offering visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and luxurious relaxation. The hot springs are renowned for their therapeutic properties, drawing travelers from around the globe who are eager to soak in the warm, mineral-rich waters. The serene environment, surrounded by lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife, creates a peaceful atmosphere that enhances the overall experience. Guests can choose from various pools, each with different temperatures, allowing for personalized relaxation tailored to individual preferences. Beyond the hot springs, the resort features amenities such as outdoor swimming pools, where visitors can bask in the sun while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The combination of natural hot springs and inviting outdoor spaces makes Dr. Paradise an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The facility is well-maintained, and friendly staff are on hand to ensure that each guest has a comfortable and enjoyable visit. For those looking to explore further, the area around San Carlos offers a wealth of activities, including hiking trails, wildlife watching, and cultural experiences unique to Costa Rica. Whether you are seeking a day of relaxation or an adventure in nature, Dr. Paradise Hot Springs serves as the perfect base for your travels in this captivating region.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Pack a swimsuit and water shoes for comfort in the hot springs and pools.
- Consider bringing your own refreshments, as food options may be limited within the resort.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot and take advantage of the cooler morning temperatures.
A brief summary to Dr. Paradise Hot Springs
- Alajuela Concepción de La Palmera, San Carlos, Alajuela Province, CR
- +50621008821
Getting There
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Car
From the center of La Fortuna, take Route 142 heading northwest. Continue on Route 142 for approximately 25 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Route 4. Turn left onto Route 4 and drive for about 15 kilometers. Look for signs towards Alajuela Concepción de La Palmera. Dr. Paradise Hot Springs will be on your right as you approach the area.
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Public Transportation
From La Fortuna, you can take a bus to San Carlos. These buses leave approximately every hour from the main bus terminal. The journey takes about 1 hour and costs around 1,000 CRC (Costa Rican Colón). Once in San Carlos, you can take a taxi or an Uber to Dr. Paradise Hot Springs, which is approximately 5 kilometers away. The taxi fare should be around 3,000 to 4,000 CRC.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you are in La Fortuna, you can directly hire a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber to reach Dr. Paradise Hot Springs. The drive will take about 30 minutes, and the fare will be around 15,000 to 20,000 CRC, depending on traffic and demand.
Attractions Nearby to Dr. Paradise Hot Springs
- La Mano De Dios
- Observation d'iguanes
- Centro Turístico Las Iguanas
- Mariposario Alas del Destino Butterfly Garden
- Canoa Aventura
- Monkey Park la Fortuna
- Parque Nacional Del Agua
- Parque Nacional Juan Castro Blanco
- Safari Float - Peñas Blancas
- Hostel Water National Park Juan Castro Blanco
- Pozas La Presa
- Proyecto Asis
- Finca San Rafael, Bajos del Toro
- Blue Falls of Costa Rica
- Catarata del Toro
Landmarks nearby to Dr. Paradise Hot Springs
- WINJO
- Rancho Huetar
- El Picadero Smokehouse
- ATV La Finca
- Matiz Restaurante
- Muelle de San Carlos
- Catedral San Carlos Borromeo
- Restaurante Las Hortensias
- Escalada San carlos
- La Tirimbina
- Catarata poza azul
- Tirimbina Lodge
- Sarapiquí's Rainforest Lodge
- Selva Adventures, Rafting Sarapiqui
- Botos ATV SarapiquíS Adventure